DENTAL ASSISTING FINAL EXAM
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100%
CORRECT!!
, Which dental specialty limits the practice to diseases of the supporting and
surrounding tissues of the teeth? - ANSWERPeriodontist
Oral Surgery - ANSWERThe dental specialty involved with removing teeth, treating
jaw fractures, TMJ repair, bone and tissue grafts, removal of tumors and cysts,
reconstruction of oral and dental deformities and treatment of traumatic injury.
Prosthodontics - ANSWERPrimarily concerned with the restoration and replacement
of missing teeth and oral structure.
Periodontics - ANSWERThe specialty that focuses on the prevention and treatment
of periodontal disease
Orthodontics - ANSWERPrimarily concerned with treating oral conditions in children
and adolescents.
What is the best method for correcting errors in the patient record? - ANSWEROne
line through. No white out.
What substance covers the anatomic root? - ANSWERCementum
Odontoblasts: Where are they located? What do they do? - ANSWERResponsible
for the formation of dentin. Located near pulp and dentin.
Which of the Facial Bones is shaped like a bat's wing? - ANSWERSphenoid
Which bone of the skull is movable? - ANSWERMandible
Which teeth are trifurcated? - ANSWERMaxillary Molars
What is the term for the prominences at the incisal edges of the newly erupted teeth?
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100%
CORRECT!!
, Which dental specialty limits the practice to diseases of the supporting and
surrounding tissues of the teeth? - ANSWERPeriodontist
Oral Surgery - ANSWERThe dental specialty involved with removing teeth, treating
jaw fractures, TMJ repair, bone and tissue grafts, removal of tumors and cysts,
reconstruction of oral and dental deformities and treatment of traumatic injury.
Prosthodontics - ANSWERPrimarily concerned with the restoration and replacement
of missing teeth and oral structure.
Periodontics - ANSWERThe specialty that focuses on the prevention and treatment
of periodontal disease
Orthodontics - ANSWERPrimarily concerned with treating oral conditions in children
and adolescents.
What is the best method for correcting errors in the patient record? - ANSWEROne
line through. No white out.
What substance covers the anatomic root? - ANSWERCementum
Odontoblasts: Where are they located? What do they do? - ANSWERResponsible
for the formation of dentin. Located near pulp and dentin.
Which of the Facial Bones is shaped like a bat's wing? - ANSWERSphenoid
Which bone of the skull is movable? - ANSWERMandible
Which teeth are trifurcated? - ANSWERMaxillary Molars
What is the term for the prominences at the incisal edges of the newly erupted teeth?
